The harmful effects of social media and the rise in antisemitism are reminders that the lessons of the Holocaust are still relevant today, a Jewish educational leader has said.
Author: Richard Gurner
Stagecoach to close Blackwood bus depot
The company said the change will not see bus services reduced, with staff relocating from Blackwood.
“Every time I shut my eyes” Jack Lis’ mother speaks of distressing last image of her son
The mother of Jack Lis, the ten-year-old boy killed in a dog attack, has spoken about the final image of him.
“Devastating” – Barclays Bank confirms closure of Bargoed branch
Barclays Bank has confirmed its branch in Bargoed town centre will close this April, citing a fall in the number of customers who use it.
Consultation opens on capped pay rise of 3% for Senedd Members
The Remuneration Board of the Senedd has proposed a salary increase for members from £67,920 a year to £69,958.
Footbridge works delayed because of poor weather
The bridge had been expected to return on Friday night, January 6, after nearly four months of renovations – twice as long as initially planned.
Grandson of resident refused a drink by Meals on Wheels worker speaks out
The video, posted to Facebook by Lewis Jones, 20, from Llanbradach, has now been viewed more than 36,000 times, bringing sharp criticism from people.
Community achievements: NHS staff learning, success at World Skills, and marathon success
In a new regular feature, Caerphilly Observer recognises some of our community’s individual achievements.
Council apology after Meals on Wheels worker filmed refusing to get resident a drink
The chief executive of Caerphilly County Borough Council has apologised after a Meals on Wheels worker was filmed refusing to get a resident a drink.
Price out of world championship and admits he may never play in it again
Markham’s world number one darts player Gerwyn Price was on the receiving end of a shock defeat in the quarter-finals of the PDC World Darts Championship.